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GET BEVAN WILL
CABINET POST
If Labour Wins Elections
Montreal, Apr. 12
Mr Clement Attlee, leader of the British
To each other in THE two women sat next Labour Party, told a press conference here yester
day it was certainly possible that Mr Aneurin Midlands factory, and
Bevan, whose opposition to Mr Attlee almost split slow-moving assembly line
the British Labour Party, would be given a Cabinet post if the Party won the next election.
fed their hands with work to do, but there was nothing for their minds to feed upon
apologised for defying Mr Attlee's policies in the House Replying to queries about Mr Bevan, who recently
So they sat, through the of Commons, Mr Attlee said: "Mr Bevan is a full mem hours, through the days, Hild and her neighbour Jean, and a ber of the Labour Party."
hundred others, whoso nimble- He also said: “I think it's Angered dexterity matched in useful for people in politics in precision the machine they different Commonwealth coun served.
tries to move about and ex-
When
the assembly slowed change ideas and get to know and stopped, Hilda and Jean one another better." sought their relaxation together, and at such times Hilda did all the talking, and Jean listened.
A GUIDE
HILDA enthralled her friend
with tales of past adventure: and to Jean the best stories of all that Hilda told were those whose scene was 'London,
Jean had never been to London.
The thought of the great, distant city at coce scared and excited her. She longed to go there, but not without a When Hilda offered to guide, All that role, Jean could have wept for joy.
"We'll get out of this dump," Hilda said, waving an arm that embraced the whole of
He reiterated earlier declara-
tions of policy regarding the admission of Communist China to the United Nations as the #effective"
government of that country.
I talk of Canada I talk of Canada and not of Prince
he said in Edward Island" reference to the comparatively small territory at Fermosa held by the Chinese Nationalists. ·
Mr Attlee expressed cautious approval of the "conference at the summit" is often advocated by Sir Winston Churchill as an avenue of peace.
SAIGON TENSION
People Flee Their Homes
Salgon, Apr. 12. Several thousand Saigon deserted citizens
their homes for safer
areas to night as a truce in fighting between South Vietnam "A broad talk" among leaders troops and the opposing of the United States, Britain and forces of private warlords
COULD BENEFIT
the Soviet Union "on really neared its end. urgent issues" could result in Brest benaft, he said.
(The French Press Agency said the Prefect has issued an the Asked about likely issues in appeal to the city to keep calm, grimy Midlands city. "We'll go the British election. Mr Athee Asiging those. Beeing to return to London together. You can said the main one would be to their homes, he said nothing get on fast there, when you whether the Socialist idea of justified public fears and the know the ropes. I do and "Cair shares for, al" was to be nationa how."
followed or whether private national army could cope with
the situation) enterprise would be "the first the addon) considerations.
YOU HAVE A WALK
The anti-government "United Mr Attlee was entertained by earlier accused the government Front" of private armies had THEY arrived at Euston, Two Mayor Jean Drapeau at a civic of Mr Nge Dint Diem of pre- pale women in their middle dinner last night. He leaves for paring to resume fighting when
and Fort Arthur, Ontario, where he
will deliver the first tall of the the two-week truce
night.
thirties, in head-scarves worn overcoats. The brain of one was awhirl with excitement tour that will cover Canada from at setting foot in London; the Victoria to Glace
Bay, Nova bmin of the other was coolly Scotia. planning almost immediate departure.
steve
"Now I'm going to friend about some digs, Hilda sald to Jean. "You have a bit of a walk around here, we'll put your case in the left- Juggage."
He will go to Washington to meet President Eisenhower on April 24.-Reuter.
Austrian Treaty
She grabbed her friend's suit ROOM FOR
case, which contained all that
Jean possessed in the world, gave It in at the left-luggage office--and herself kept the receipt for it.
OPTIMISM
ends, to-
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 1955.
SIDE GLANCES
249.
galharth
Cor. 1958 by DEA Serving, ins.
By Galbraith
"The experts say we women are going to be weak and' feminine this year!"
Malayan Problem Not Yet Solved
Manchester, Apr. 13.
solved," the Manchester Guardian said today, The Malayan problem is "anything but
welcoming a report from the "United Planting Association in Malaya.
SHEAFFERS
Skrip
STEALING PLEA 2-Storey NOT ACCEPTED LRC Robbery Aboard Sampan Clubhouse
Accusation
The story of a robbery on board a sampan at the Causeway typhoon shelter in the early hours
Laying Foundation Stone Tomorrow
The Ladies Recreation
of February 20 last was told when Siu Kin, alias Club's new two-storey, all- Siu Tsai, 24, an unlicensed hawker appeared on white clubhouse is expected trial before Judge A. D. Scholes in the Victoria to be opened in June, the District Court this morning.
It is alleged that accused, together with two others not in custody, robbed Lai Hing of $62.
Accused pleaded guilty to stealing which the Prosecuting officer, Insp. K. Bodie refused to accept.
Outlining the case for the! At an identification parade Crown, Insp. Bodle said that the held at the Marine Police Station complainant (Lai Hing), em- accused was identified by the ployed as a foki in a shop in complainant, the prostitute and Kowloon crossed the harbour the sumpan mistress.
Hearing is continuing. about 10.30 pm. on February 19 and met an alleged prostitute by appointment at the Causeway Bay typhoon shelter.
The two went on board. sampan owned by ก Workam, Shi-ying, and before complainant Maming in, the banded his wrist watch to, the prostitute for safe-keeping
Insp. Bodie said that the sampan mistress would say that about 1.45
the accused, together with two other JEE, came on board her vessel and asked for money if there were "customers."
a.m.
The complainant and the pros tibute would state that shortly afterwards they were awakened by the three intruders who
claim they were Marine Police
officers on à sesrch'patrol.
TWICE SLAPPED
Hosp. Bodle said the accused then took complainant's " jacket which he searched. He also took the weis: watch.
At this stage the accused zak-
The Liberal newspaper said that with Federal elections due to take place in Malaya in the sumed the complainant to give him mer, there are likely to be new demands for the jacket, whereupon becoming amnesty to the Communists and for attempts at a ed to see the accused's identity suspicious complainant demand- "political settlement" instead of carrying on the pass.
war.
Guardian said.
HK Precautions
(Contimed from Page-1)
BROADCAST WARNING
The "United Front" which "This will bring policy in secks Dicm's resignation and Malaya back into the limelight, the reorganisation of the It is hoped that the Government government, issued a statement is prepared," The Manchester warning. Saigon citizens to evacuate the city without delay. It said "Diem wants war, so the Unified Front of nationalist forces finds itself obliged, to hit back
"So much the worse for the city
of Saigon, which risks undergoing the fate of ancient Rome in the fanare lighted by the furisis madness of Nero," Washington, Apr. 12.
The statement accused Mr Secretary of State, Mr Diem of massing fresh troops In (CEE you here, then, in a John Foster Dulles, said today Saigon to launch a large scale ciently organised and this must checked on loading by
seemed to be scume
attack United
00% grounds for optimism that an
Front forces, be An uneasy quiet settled over Austrian state treaty might signed soon-juding from the Saigon after the statement was public
statements by the Soviet broadcast by the United Front radio. The Grand Monde, one rulers.
But, Mr Dulles added at his of the city's leading nightclubs, press conference, he had learn- closed fis doors for the first time ed to be suspicious of Soviet for at least six years-Reuter statements, although he had
SEE YOU SOON
couple of hours." Hilda said Jean nodded and set oft to explore the fabulous town. As soon as she was out of sight, Hilda withdrew her friend's luggage, and made off in an- other direction,
It
was several days before the police caught up with Hilda and
The
there
how they did it, they kept to hope that Moscow was indica- themselves. But they found her ting it believed a treaty could
Tyneside, still carrying be signed soon. Jean's case, and
they her back to London.
brought Mr Dulles made these brief statements when asked if he was optimistic that the current
At the Clerkenwell court. Hilda pleaded guilty to stealing the suitcase and its contents, valued by Jean at £30.
He began
to
Polygamy A
mission to Moscow of Dr Jullus "Real Menace'
Raab, the Austrian Chanceller, would be a success
In Moscow, Russia and Aus- tria today opened formal talks
No
Karachi, Apr. 12.
A group of prominent Karachi
tan
The
"This woman has been before courts six times," said an officer to Mr Frank Powell, the on the prospects of a treaty | wonen tonight denounced magistrate.
restoring Austrian sovereignty polygamy as a "real menace" and ending the ten-year occupa-to the women of Moslem Pilds - BACK AGAIN
tion of the country Issued, but
women, who included list
Hilda's Chancellor
Julius Raab
of wives of prominent government crimes. Jear was shown Austria said after meeting Bir officials and leading citizens, into the witness-box. "Did you Vyacheslav Molotov, Soviet condemned the "growing ten- know your friend's record?" the Foreign Minister: "There is no dency" among men to abuse the magistrate asked her,
ground for
Islamle law by taking a second). round for pessimism Jean shook her head. The
Herr Bruno Kreisky, Austrian wife "In order to suit their magistrate turned
to Deputy Foreign Minister who selfish and again
beastly aims." Hilda. "Where are you propos-attended the talics, went a They issued a statement which ing to live, when you're at step further and said the said that with the growing liberty again?" he asked.
negotiations were "very good "I'm going back to ray mother and friendly."
in Wales," Hilda said.
dency
even
Benong the
in the country to take a The first round of talks in the second wife flagrunt contraven, Is she willing to have you? Kremlin was followed by ation of specific Koranic injun Does she know about your lavish reception at which Mar- tions, women in Pakistan feel
criminal record?"
n'
Accused became angry and slapped complainant twice.
en the face. Complainant was also told to "shut up."
After the accused had taken $65 from complainant's jacket, the compainant asked for his fare back to Kowloon saying that that was all the money he had.
the
Mail Notices
President, Mrs D. I. Prophet said foday,
She will lay the foundatiori stone at a brief ceremony for members tomorrow evening but the new building is al- ready taking shape behind a framework of wooden scaf. folding on the site of a former club tennis court just below May Road,
When it is completed-five months after building began it will be the new home for the club's 900 members and will mark the first stage of an ambi- tious long-term programme to expand
extend the LRC's and existing sporting activities,
The new clubhouse, which has been financed, by contribu tions from club members, firms
and a loan from the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, will when completed, be ope of the biggest in the Colony,
Main feature of the new build-
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The United Planting As- sociation of Malaya takes The only articles placed on A sum of 13 was handed back despondent view of the war board. the plane in Hongkong to the complainant by the ac-1 pm, against the Communists in spite were 37 pieces of baggage (incused who also returned of the fact that fewer incidents cluding two boxes of literature) watch at the same time. took place in February than in belonging to the party, and any previous month.
normal refreshments for pas-
ALLEGED THREAT. "The emergency, it says, is eengers.
Before leaving the sampac, the accused told the prostitute The refreshments were sup-to keep the complainant on Communists are not more em-plied by a local firm but were the vessel and not to let him be saló against the reduction in steward of the aircraft. the number of attacks. The Association belleves that there
‘as bad as ever if not worse.”
"Terrorists attacks by the
Vetore
NOTHING ELSE' ...
the
report to the Police, otherwise some one will
Lady Grantham Visits School
& Social Club
1
When Lady Grantham visited the Hongkong Sea
Indy Grantham arrived at the
Complainant remained on the sampan until 6.30 am. when he is wishful thinking about the The passengers were brought returned to his shop in Kow- strength of morale of the Com-to the aport by airline motor loon. "After thinking things munists.
bus and exceptionally were over_complainant reported to If the Communists cease to taken straight to the planie the Police at about 12.15 pm, carry out assassinations in the without
: passing through said Insp. Bodic. Jungle they may actually make Customs or immigration.
The accused was arrested the Training School and. Boys' Themselves dangerous.
Similarly
passing, following day and in answer to Camp at Stanley, this morn without The Federal and Singapore through Customs, the baggage the charge made a statement to ing, she commented on the Governments
are evidently was loaded direct onto the plans the Police,
fine work the boys have alarmed about the new pro- under the supervision of Air, paganda activities by the Com- | India.
done in making the School munists among students and in
their home. the middle schools.
Nothing else whatsoever was HEROIN IN may betray the loaded on to the plane. anxiety Government into various rese The plane took off at about RUBBER BALL, and was met by Chan, Honorary trictive measures which look 1.26.p.m. (Hongkong Time)
Secretary, Ways and Mears, Mre absurd
und which may make without incident.
Suspecting a man who was Roy Mar, member of the com- the students a political force./ Police watch at the time and
"Anybody who knows the subsequent detailed enquiries playing with a rubber ball in mittee, and Mr K. H. Au, warden
Last
of the school.” Friday, recent history of China knows have revealed nothing suspici-Dollar constaties
She was taken on a tour of police constables searched him, that Chinese students mus, be out
the ball 17 the entire grounds, as well, es handled with Eld gloves". the The likelihood of anything and found inside
the classrooms, dormitory, Manchester Guardian said China Mail Speciai,
Leung craft at Hongkong is therefore
“gardens, „terid by
investigation is being made by
J. E. During at Central today the boys, and the
After
leaving the school, Lady the Police.
on a charge of possession of
Grantham pal
pald a visit to St heroin. He pleaded guilty, and
Cecilia Girls
Cub I
ka.Calineway At the Club ? she was imprisonment.
of Social Welfare Office, and Miss Cecilia Maria Fol, who is In charge the 70 girls.
Boy Stabbed
To
Death Wigan, Apr 12
for a fairhaired foreigner" after
Police today were searching
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Mand
having been planted in the air- packets of heroin.
bang, 34, unem-dining hall: She
ball: She also now the extremely remote but a full ployed, was arraigned before Mr Vegetable. Be the rock, gardens.
Experts To Inspect Whale
was sentenced to six: montas | War by Miss Dorothy Leo,
Radio Hongkong
HKT
the stabbed Body of a 10-year by minnow fishers under the ARTERY
The whale caught yesterday 4. Timer" Bigrant" And
legal
back ley near here last night. Road, sti
·6.03,
of
feet high which can be used as a badminton court, dance floor, or
a "cinema theatre,”
Skirting the central hall area will be a raised main floor where member will be able to šit and watch the badminton games or films. On this floor will be the long bar 20 feet from ead to ела and opposite, the men's changing rooms, while a long, open verandah will overlock two tennis courts and the club's swimming pool.
Above this is the Arst floor in the form of a large gallery over- looking the central hall. Here is the dining room, the kitchen and pantry, offices, library, and ladies changing room and another wide glassed-in veran-. dah above the courts.
SUN BALCONY Above it is a spacious sun balcony which has already been tentatively marked 15 a good spot for the club's barbecue punties.
In the dining room, members will be able to order snacks or three course meals prepared by a caterer. The accent, however, will be on providing wholesome,
KAMPERSIV meals and the club
summer popular.
hope the idea of "a and a smack in the torrid
months will prove.
Outside the new
Clubheres
and in another plot formerly occupied by a tennis court ere werkte spades for 32
tiny clubhouse which has been the LRC freedquarters since it was opened in about 1013 will be turned over to junior mem- bers eventually.
LAWNS, PLAYGROUNDS The LRC has lost two courts
with the building operations buit has gained three new ones on top of the new filter beds above Garden Road.
Ultimately the existing club. house and the servants quarters will be removed to allow space for lawns and playgrounds near the pool.
After that there are plans to alleys, squash built skittle counts and to provide night ten- nis under floodlight. But All that is sometime in the future and present plans for this de velopment are really no more than conjecture..
Essentially the club's aim is, as Mrs Prophet said: to provide as many sporting, facilities as posible.
"The Idea is to get as much under one roof as we can," she added.
The girls showed Lady Grant Macao Police
ham their embroidery, and a group of the youngest members
shal Nikolai Bulganin, Soviet that their happiness reposts on a old boy was found in a cobbled Ming Shang whart, Connaught Dip--Variety Requests presented by sang for her winkle, Twinkle Yes" Hilda' answered. Prime Minister, and Mr Molatey precarious base and there is "I don't know what to do with joined the Austrians in a toast urgent need you," Bald the magistrate. to "Anish the occupation."— guarantees "You've been bound over three Beuter.
right. dimes, you've been to Borstal
canvictions for six
years, Behaviour like this desreves very long sentence," He paused
and sighed.
You will be remanded in custorty for a week," he said.
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by Rod Carder (Studio):130A a few yards from his home at
Life of Brig written by Godfrey The Karachi women's state Lower Inch, He had bram to ashore at high tide, between mpat Fart 1 (BBCTS), 159, Weather was planned to haul it Harrison produces by Lesite Brit- and prison but you've Anti-polio Vaccinement said that Pakistaal men
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Johnston, Chiet Constable! im-wave not yet pronounced Kar Fe Studio), Composer of the Week (Debussy), Minstrely, exposing Islam to the danger of mediately converged on
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Correia Marques, was met on the Bea- (from La Merg): 445, Colony this afternoon will be Police morning in the hope that the within 18 have you home
quantity Hilda turned and west to formed sources predicted today. pertain provisions of Islamic law with tracker dogs started as whale would soon be cut up and priore doctets set featured in a spechy interview arrival by high-ranking Folles
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Bediffusion's, Bhre Network Coal, Ms G. de Castilino
officers, and by the Portuguese by their thinkers and theo-
Over wards the cells. Jean was given But a spokesman for the bureau logians? A
search of nearby sold.
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Boloists: Stephen kanton, Keturah eft, and trudged with it north United States Department
BATPREKck Woodhouse; Five his "Impressions taken by launch to the Police
Adler Hongkong Festival of the Arts "The towards the station, to catch a Commerce said no decision had not le set up barens but to save more from four stab Film Star Married
Talk Runzer of Desk: A comedy by of his present concert tour and Headquarters pier where he was train back to the humdrum, yet been made regarding The human beings from sin and On August 28. Inst, in stilar
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Tangler, Apr. 12.
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